Tag #National Security

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US to Ban Chinese Vehicles Over Security Concerns

The US will ban Chinese vehicles and related software by 2027 (software) and 2029 (hardware) to address national security concerns, impacting the US automotive market and US-China relations.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Germany's Emergency Shelter Plan: Adapting Existing Infrastructure for Civil Protection

Germany is developing a civil protection plan focusing on existing spaces like cellars and underground areas, aiming to inform citizens of the nearest shelters via mobile alerts and potentially additional signage, with current capacity for sheltering 1.6 million people and plans for ten mobile care ...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Germany Bolsters Civil Defense Amidst Rising Security Concerns

Germany is strengthening its civil defense, focusing on public awareness, readily available shelters using existing infrastructure like basements and underground stations, and multi-channel emergency warnings via mobile phones, apps, and sirens, while facing challenges like supply chain issues and l...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Readily Available Fiber-Optic Drone Control Systems Pose Threat to Law Enforcement

Alibaba and Aliexpress are selling fiber-optic drone control systems for under $300, enabling drone operation impervious to electronic jamming, posing a significant threat to law enforcement.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Project Liberty Bids to Acquire TikTok, Preventing US Ban

Ten days before a US ban on TikTok takes effect, Project Liberty submitted a bid to acquire the app from ByteDance, proposing to restructure it on an American-owned platform to prioritize user safety and avoid the current algorithm, citing potential $1.3 billion in monthly revenue losses for US smal...

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Reduced Inequality
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Combating Antisemitism in America: Calls for Stronger Governmental Action

The alarming rise of antisemitism in the US, linked to broader anti-American ideologies, is prompting calls for expanding the role of the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism or creating an "Antisemitism Czar" to coordinate a whole-of-government response.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Former Pentagon Official Warns of Further Military-Linked Attacks Amidst Potential Rollback of Extremism Countermeasures

A former Pentagon official warns of further potential domestic attacks by military personnel, citing two deadly incidents on New Year's Day and highlighting the risk posed by a potential nominee's dismissal of programs aimed at countering extremism in the military.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Potential TikTok Ban Threatens $1 Billion in US Small Business Revenue

A US law could ban TikTok by January 19th, potentially costing 7 million US small businesses $1 billion and 2 million creators $300 million in one month, impacting a creator economy estimated at $480 billion by 2027.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Black Sea Oil Spill Threatens Beaches, Children's Camps

A December 15, 2024, Black Sea oil spill released 3,000 tons of fuel oil, threatening beaches and harming wildlife in Krasnodar Krai, Crimea, and Sevastopol, jeopardizing the 2025 children's summer recreation program.

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Life Below Water
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McCourt Bids for TikTok Amid Impending US Ban

Billionaire Frank McCourt's Project Liberty consortium bid to buy TikTok's US assets before a January 19th ban, excluding its algorithm; other bidders include Amazon, Oracle/Walmart, and Microsoft; national security and data privacy concerns remain central.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Germany indicts three for spying for China

Three individuals were indicted in Germany on Thursday for allegedly spying for China's Ministry of State Security, gathering intelligence on German military technology from 2017-2024, including data on boat engines and military drones, highlighting concerns about Chinese espionage.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Trump Jr.'s Greenland Visit Amidst Father's Sovereignty Dispute

Donald Trump Jr. made a brief, pre-arranged 4-5 hour tourist visit to Greenland on Tuesday, amid his father's ongoing assertions of needing the island for national security reasons and threats to acquire it, even using military force if needed.

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